content_output-064_8 (Q6429)
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The Venetians were among the first to use cannon on shipboard. In 1380 one of their vessels was taken at Sluies; on board was a master gunner, "divers create gunners, and a quantitative of powder." This last is recorded by the chronicler to have been worth more than all the rest.
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